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SHAPING TOMORROW'S BUILT ENVIRONMENT TODAY
About ASHRAE Qatar
ASHRAE has now 186 chapters around the world that are grouped into fourteen (14) Regions according to each chapter’s location; ASHRAE Qatar Oryx Chapter (#184) is the 18th chapter of the RAL (Region-At-Large). ASHRAE Qatar Oryx Chapter, founded in 31/01/2008. ASHRAE fulfills its mission of advancing heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration to serve humanity and promote a sustainable world through research, standards writing, publishing and continuing education. Join ASHRAE
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Since 1919, ASHRAE has supported research to improve the quality of life. ASHRAE Research impacts the industry by improving the way HVAC&R systems work, how they are applied and
allow development of technical information to create standards and guidelines, which serve as the basis for testing and design practices around the world. 

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CHRVI Middle East.


CHRVI – Cooling, Heating, Refrigeration, Ventilation and Insulation International Exhibition, the Way to achieve sustainable development in this vital construction Sector to be held in the State of Qatar, the Fastest and Promising Economy in Gulf., where HVAC/I Sector is warming up again to be one of the most important fields required in everywhere, residential, commercial, industrial and domestic locations. For more information click here

Venue: Doha Exhibition Centre
Date: From 4 - 6 June,2013
Doha exhibition to highlight HVAC sector’s growth
The regional market for the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) sector is expected to grow at an average 9% annually, highlighting its increasing importance to the construction industry.
 
The international exhibition for Cooling, Heating, Refrigeration and Insulation (CHRVI) Middle East, to be held from June 4 to 6 at the Doha Exhibition Center, aims to meet the demands of the industry for potential energy use reduction and to present the latest available technologies in the industry.
 
Sponsored by Mannai Trading Company, Toshiba Air Conditioning and the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers and organized by Heights Exhibitions and Conferences, CHRVI Middle East will focus on the latest technologies in the fields of cooling, heating, refrigeration, ventilation and insulation in the manufacturing and commercial sectors.
 
“The exhibition coincides with the fast development of the State of Qatar in construction, building and the preparation of World Cup projects,” said Waleed Wahba, CEO, Heights Exhibitions and Conferences, during a press conference dedicated to the announcement of the event.
 
The press conference was attended by Khalid Al Mannai, Executive Director, and Aleck Grewal, CEO, Mannai Trading Company, and Hideyuki Kumazawa , Toshiba’s Director EMEA,  and Hassan Sultan, President of ASHRAE Oryx Qatar.
 
CHRVI Qatar will be targeting thousands of industry professionals, suppliers and producers to meet the specialists from over 20 countries, displaying the latest technologies in Heating, Cooling, Refrigeration, Ventilation and Isolation System on a space of 5,000sqm.
 
More than 100 local, regional, and international companies will take part in the exhibition featuring building services, trade buyers, specifies, consultants, engineers, project managers, technicians and end users.
 
Wahba pointed out that Heights Exhibitions & Conferences had prepared an ambitious five-year plan to make Doha a top meeting place for experts in the region.

This article has been taken from Construction Sites Website www.qc-sites.com
 
Upcoming Events (Members & Non Members):

01/19/2013 - Sponsor: Toshiba
02/16/2013 - Sponsor:  Flak Woods
03/23/2013 - Sponsor: ASHRAE Qatar Oryx Chapter
04/20/2013 - Sponsor: Belimo
05/18/2013 - Sponsor: Faisal Jassim Trading

PAPERS FOR HOT CLIMATES

Call for Papers: Interested authors are invited to submit abstracts for technical, non-commercial papers no later than April 30, 2013 to be considered for the First International Conference on Energy and Indoor Environment for Hot Climates. This ASHRAE Specialty Conference will take place February 24-26, 2014 in Doha Qatar. 
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ANNUAL REGISTRATION OPEN

Registration for the ASHRAE Annual Conference is now open! The Conference will take place in Denver, CO, June 22-26. A full program is planned for attendees, encompassing technical presentations, educational offerings, certification and social and technical tours. A newly created Research Summit will be held in conjunction with the conference.
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NEW 90.1 USERS MANUAL RFP

ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2013 is currently under revision. A request-for-proposal for a new User’s Manual has been recognized to complement the updated and reformatted standard. The manual will provide helpful sample calculations, useful reference material, and vital information on the intent and application of the standard.
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BUILDING ENERGY QUOTIENT

Improve your building's bottom line! bEQ, ASHRAE’s building energy labeling program, lets commercial building owners zero in on opportunities to lower building operating costs and make informed decisions confidently with a complete and reliable energy audit to increase value. Find a professional, certified assessor and start saving. 
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President Message
ASHRAE Advancing HVAC&R to serve Humanity & promote a sustainable World here we start, ASHRAE Society since more than one hundred years is serving the whole world thru its research and promotion plans, ASHRAE standards, guidelines, handbook, energy laws, etc...

ASHRAE society chapters are to liase with all engineers, engineering bodies, universities, research centers and Governmental departments to spread the awareness of the ASHRAE Standards and guidelines to assist whenever needed for the green and sustainable society & Sustainable World.

ASHRAE Qatar Oryx Chapter which has been chartered at 2008 with 35 members it grows up to be 169 members this year with great achievement in Research Promotion, Membership Promotion, Chapter Technology Transfer and others, we are here to serve the Humanity in Qatar to spread the awareness of the ASHRAE Standards and assist to issue the Qatar Energy Law and for Qatar to be green, sustainable, Energy efficient and clean environment with low CO2 emission and less heat emission. 

We are available at our Website to answer all questions and to provide the help, so please don't hesitate to ask us, to ask the experts.
ASHRAE Research 2011-2012
The recent Contribution to ASHRAE Research from "individuals and companies" listed below is greatly appreciated. As the president and RP Chair of the Qatar Oryx Chapter, we wanted to personally thank all of them for their support.

Not only will it help us meet our chapter RP goal this year, but they are making an investment in our Region and the future of our industry.

Kindly allow us to convey our gratitude to everyone "individuals and companies" who already donated to ASHRAE RP thru Qatar Oryx Chapter this year and would appreciate their and your continuous support, contributions and cooperation with us in order to achieve "Shaping Tomorrow's, Built Environment Today".

We are pleased to announce that the ASHRAE Qatar Oryx Chapter won this year the first place at the Region at Large in the Research Promotion Contribution and have increased the contribution from 2489$ at the year 2010-2011 to 10800$ at the year 2011-2012 where the goal of our chapter was only 800$.

We Qatar Oryx Chapter would like to extend our thanks and appreciation to the following donors for their generous contribution to ASHRAE Research:

ASHRAE Qatar Oryx Chapter Officers & BOG 2011-2012 (Chapter Full Circle):

1.Mr Hassan Ali Sultan - President = 100$
2.Mr Hani Awni Hawamdeh - President Elect = 100$
3.Mr Hisham A Hajaj - Vice President = 100$
4.Mr Subrata Kar - Vice President = 100$
5.Mr Seenu Pillai - Secretary = 100$
6.Mr Kinan Y Fahs - Treasurer = 300$
7.Mr Ghassan Trabolsi - BOG = 150$
8.Mr Mohamad Mokdad - BOG = 100$
9.Mr Ali Mohammed Ibrahim - BOG = 100$
10.Mr Fadi AbouJamra - BOG = 100$
11.Mr Tony Khoury - BOG = 100$
12.Mr Diwakar Narayan Lal - BOG = 100$
13.Mr Durairaj Boopathi - BOG = 100$
14.Mr Eugine Bautista - BOG = 100$

Individuals:

1.Miss Denise K Haladjian = 205$
2.Mr Nedungat Sivasankaran = 100$
3.Mr Gandhi Karthikeyan = 25$
4.Mr Michael J P Daly = 10$

Companies:

1.M/s Leminar Air Conditioning = 270$
2.M/s Jumbo Electronics = 270$
3.M/s Faisal Jassim Trading Co = 270$
4.M/s Jersey Group = 540$
5.M/s International Engineering Supplies = 270$
6.M/s SPC Heat Pipes = 270$
7.M/s KBE Gulf = 270$
8.M/s Thermobreak = 270$
9.M/s Takyeef Electromechanical = 270$
10.M/s Maico Gulf = 170$
11.M/s Desiccant Rotors International Pvt. Ltd & GESS-Qatar = 540$
12.M/s Metco Qatar = 270$
13.M/s Hepworth PME Qatar & MIFAB = 270$
14.M/s Victaulic - Qatar = 270$
15.M/s Mechanical Engineering Workshop = 270$
16.M/s Abraj Al Arab = 1370$
17.M/s Tadmur Trading = 1370$
18.M/s FTC Qatar W.L.L. = 270$
19.M/s Engineering Fluid Solutions = 270$
20.M/s Daikin - Qatar = 270$
21.M/s Qatar Air Distribution = 270$
22.M/s Qatar Oryx ASHRAE Chapter (Newsletter Committee)= 500$
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